Beaches in Turkey

Discover Turkey’s best beaches, top coastal locations, and exciting things to do by the sea. Stay updated with our guides, tips, and stories for the perfect beach vacation in Turkey.

  • Scenic view of Cleopatra Beach in Alanya, Turkey, with golden sands, turquoise waters, and Alanya Castle overlooking the beach.

    Cleopatra Beach, Alanya

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  • Peaceful view of Haylayf Beach in Istanbul's Bakırköy district with soft sands, gentle waves, and lush greenery.

    Haylayf Beach, Istanbul

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  • Serene view of Kısırka Village Beach in Istanbul's Sarıyer district with golden sands, calm waters, and lush greenery.

    Kısırka Village Beach, Istanbul

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  • Serene view of Dolmabahçe Beach in Istanbul's Beşiktaş district, with Dolmabahçe Palace in the background along the Bosphorus.

    Dolmabahçe Beach, Istanbul

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  • Serene view of Altınkum Beach in Istanbul, Sarıyer district with golden sands and gentle Black Sea waves.

    Altınkum Beach, Istanbul

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  • Vibrant scene at Suma Beach in Istanbul, Sarıyer district with people enjoying the sun, water sports, and a lively beach bar.

    Suma Beach, Istanbul

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  • Realistic view of Yeşilköy Çiroz Beach in Istanbul, Bakırköy district, with calm Marmara Sea waters and relaxing beachgoers.

    Yeşilköy Çiroz Beach, Istanbul

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  • Scenic view of Caddebostan Beach in Istanbul, Kadıköy district with families relaxing by the Marmara Sea.

    Caddebostan Beach, Istanbul

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  • Scenic view of Burç Beach in Istanbul, Sarıyer district with beachgoers, water sports, and a vibrant beach club.

    Burç Beach, Istanbul

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  • Serene urban beach at Florya Güneș Beach, Istanbul, with beachgoers relaxing by the Marmara Sea.

    Florya Güneș Beach, Istanbul

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  • Realistic view of Altınkum Beach in Çeşme, featuring golden sands, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and visitors enjoying the beach on a bright, sunny day.

    Altınkum Beach, Çeşme

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  • Realistic view of Cleopatra Bay in Çeşme, featuring a fine sandy beach, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and rocky surroundings under a bright sunny sky.

    Cleopatra Bay, Çeşme

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Collage showcasing various landmarks and cultural highlights of Şanlıurfa, Turkey, including Göbekli Tepe, Balıklıgöl (Pool of Sacred Fish), Urfa Castle, Harran's beehive houses, and the Şanlıurfa Bazaar.

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A picturesque view of Karaman, Turkey featuring the historic Karaman Castle.

Karaman

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Scenic view of Tunceli, Turkey with rugged mountains, Munzur Valley, and historical sites.

Tunceli

Tunceli, a city with a rich historical and cultural heritage, [...]

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A panoramic view of Aydın, Turkey, featuring ancient ruins of Tralles with temples and theaters, lush green landscapes, vibrant traditional bazaars with locals and tourists in the foreground, and a modern cityscape with contemporary buildings in the background. The sky is clear with a beautiful sunset casting a warm glow over the scene.

Aydın

Aydın, Turkey, often overshadowed by its more famous neighbors, is [...]

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A picturesque view of Erzurum, Turkey, featuring the ancient Erzurum Castle, the Twin Minaret Madrasa, and the snowy slopes of Palandöken Mountain.

Erzurum

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Scenic view of Iğdır, Turkey featuring Mount Ararat in the background, traditional architecture, and lush agricultural fields.

Iğdır

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Amasya

Amasya is a captivating city in Turkey, renowned for its [...]

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A picturesque scene of Yalova, Turkey, showcasing the lush green landscape, modern town buildings along the eastern coast of the Sea of Marmara, and the popular Termal hot springs with mountains in the background under a clear blue sky.

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A picturesque scene showcasing Balıkesir, Turkey with its historical clock tower, Zaganos Pasha Mosque, and traditional houses.

Balıkesir

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Panoramic view of Kırşehir, Turkey showcasing historical and modern architecture, including Ahi Evran Mosque.

Kırşehir

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Muğla

Muğla is a breathtaking destination located on Turkey’s southwestern coast, [...]

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A picturesque view of Gümüşhane, Turkey, showcasing its historical landmarks and natural beauty with ancient ruins, Byzantine churches, a lush green valley, a river, and the Zigana Pass mountains.

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Historic Cities of Turkey

Göreme National Park and the Rock Sites of Cappadocia

Alacahöyük

Harput

Karahantepe, Şanlıurfa

Assos

Troy

Ruins of Ani

Letoon

Perge

Smyrna

Ephesus

Simena